Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erica Higa | USS Makin Island (LHD 8) | 10.04.2023
Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Reagan Lee, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), covers down a ladder well during an Afloat Training Group (ATG) assessment aboard USS Makin Island, Oct. 4, 2023. ATG alongside Makin Island’s antiterrorism training team assess and train the ships ability to deter, detect, defend, mitigate against antiterrorism threats. Makin......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erica Higa | USS Makin Island (LHD 8) | 10.04.2023
Operations Specialist 2nd Class James King, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), leads a team during an Afloat Training Group (ATG) assessment aboard USS Makin Island, Oct. 4, 2023. ATG alongside Makin Island’s antiterrorism training team assess and train the ships ability to deter, detect, defend, mitigate against antiterrorism threats. Makin Island is homeported in......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Erica Higa | USS Makin Island (LHD 8) | 10.04.2023
Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Mark Garza, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), clears the ladder well from threats during an Afloat Training Group (ATG) assessment aboard Makin Island, Oct. 4, 2023. ATG alongside Makin Island’s antiterrorism training team assess and train the ships ability to deter, detect, defend, mitigate against antiterrorism threats. Makin......
Photo by Seaman Apprentice Dominic Delahunt | USS Makin Island (LHD 8) | 04.27.2023
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Minh-Thy Chu performs a mechanical advantage control hold during a Navy Security Force Sentry (NSFS) course aboard amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8), April 27, 2023 in the South China Sea. The NSFS course is designed to reinforce ship’s self-defense force against threats to the ship or its personnel The Makin Island Amphibious Ready......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 05.16.2021
210516-N-N0748-1069 ARABIAN GULF (May 16, 2021) - Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Gurney White, a member of Embarked Security Intelligence Team 11, assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 56, scans for surface and air contacts aboard Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Patuxent (T-AO 201), during an replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 05.14.2021
210514-N-N0748-1059 GULF OF ADEN (May 14, 2021) - Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Taylor Gawryluk, a member of Embarked Security Intelligence Team 2, assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 56 scans for surface and air contacts aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Wally Schirra (T-AKE 8) during a replenishment-at-sea with guided-missile destroyers USS Thomas Hudner......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet | 05.07.2021
210507-N-N0748-1025 ARABIAN GULF (May 7, 2021) - Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Dominick Massa, a member of Embarked Security Intelligence Team 4, assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 56, scans for surface and air contacts aboard the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Carl Brashear (T-AKE 7), during a replenishment-at-sea with guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG......
Photo by Seaman Apprentice Ethan Morrow | USS Makin Island (LHD 8) | 04.18.2019
190418-N-LD903-1167 SAN DIEGO (April 18, 2019) – Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Desirae Stern performs a mechanical advantage control hold after being sprayed with oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray, also known as pepper spray, during naval security force sentry (NSFS) training. Sailors assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) are required to participate in NSFS training......
